# Stripe

The Bookster Stripe Addon plugin allows you to configure and manage Stripe as a payment gateway for services. 

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Below are the details of the settings and features available in the Payment section of the plugin.

#### Accessing Payment Settings

1. **Navigate to Payment Settings**:
   * Go to the main menu on the left-hand side.
   * Click on "Settings" under the "Administration" section.
   * From the dropdown menu, select "Payment" to access the payment settings.

#### Configuring Payment Settings

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2. **Currency Options**:
   * **Currency**: Select the desired currency from the dropdown menu (e.g., United States (US) dollar ($)).
   * **Currency Format**: Choose the format for displaying currency (Preview: $12,345.49).
3. **Payment Gateways**:
   * **Pay Later/Locally**: Toggle this option ON or OFF based on your preference for allowing pay later or local payment methods.
   * **Stripe**: Toggle the Stripe option ON to enable Stripe as a payment gateway.

#### Stripe Configuration

4. **Stripe Payment Gateway Settings**:
   * **Mode**: Select between "Test or Live Mode".
     * **Test Mode**: Used for testing the payment gateway without actual transactions.
     * **Live Mode**: Used for processing real transactions.
   * **Live Publishable Key**: Enter the publishable key provided by Stripe for live transactions.
   * **Live Secret Key**: Enter the secret key provided by Stripe for live transactions.
   * **Toggle PayPal**: Toggle the PayPal option OFF if you do not want to use PayPal as a payment gateway.

Click on **save changes**!